AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDriverless Mobility in Finland: Bliq.ai has been cleared to run driverless vehicles on public roads in Finland, starting in Helsinki with a safety driver onboard for winter testing. Tech and Telecom Growth: Elisa says it has signed its first large data-centre connectivity deals in Finland, while Nokia pushes an “AI-native” radio access network platform with Nvidia, aiming for pilots late this year. Arctic Security Shipbuilding: The US Coast Guard has approved contracts for the first six Arctic Security Cutters, with Finland’s Rauma Marine Constructions partnering with Bollinger Shipyards. EU Budget Fight: Finland’s EU minister warns there’s no “hocus pocus” money to plug the next long-term EU budget, as capitals haggle over new funding sources. Politics and Travel Curbs: Finnish MEP Sebastian Tynkkynen says the UK has barred his entry after a hate-speech conviction case, following similar UK blocks for Päivi Räsänen. Helsinki Watchdog: Finland’s National Audit Office investigates lobbying transparency around the Helsinki Garden arena grant. Arctic Tourism by Air: Eurowings launches a new Prague–Rovaniemi winter route from Dec 20, 2026. Sports: NHL opening night for 2026-27 is set, with Toronto hosting Montreal on Sept 29 and Helsinki featuring in the Global Series in November.
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